Pictured: Dog walker killed in hit and run two days before Christmas as police hunt for 'noticeably damaged' car
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A dog walker who died in a hit and run just two days before Christmas has been named and pictured. Police have launched a hunt for the male driver of a 'noticeably damaged' blue car after it collided with Aaron Jones in a small Welsh village yesterday.
![[The incident occured in the Welsh village of Llanpumsaint, Carmarthenshire, between 6.45pm and 7.45pm yesterday evening near to Caer Salem Baptist Chapel (pictured)]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/24/09/93451821-14223973-The_incident_occured_in_the_Welsh_village_of_Llanpumsaint_Carmar-a-2_1735033982318.jpg)
The incident, which took place in a small country lane in Llanpumsaint, Carmarthenshire, saw the victim left with unsurvivable injuries. Following the crash, which took place between 6.45pm and 7.45pm on December 23, police have issued an appeal for any potential witnesses to come forward.
![[Specialist officers are supporting Mr Jones's family after the Christmas tragedy]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/24/16/93461419-14224743-image-a-28_1735059375771.jpg)
Dyfed-Powys Police is asking for those who have information or dashcam footage of the car in question at around the time of the incident to get in touch. Specialist officers are supporting Mr Jones's family after the Christmas tragedy. Local councillor Bryan Davies said the village was 'so quiet' following his 'tragic' death.
![[Mr Jones has been named and pictured as the dog walker who was killed in a hit and run just two days before Christmas]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/24/16/93461413-14224743-image-a-29_1735059378815.jpg)
A police spokesperson said: 'Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating a fatal collision involving a pedestrian and a car in the village of Llanpumsaint, Carmarthenshire. The car left the scene, and officers are now searching for the driver. Police have launched a hunt for the male driver of a 'noticeably damaged' blue car after it collided with Aaron Jones (pictured) in a small Welsh village yesterday.
![[Tributes have been paid to Mr Jones as police hunt for the driver of the vehicle]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/24/16/93461447-14224743-image-a-30_1735059489311.jpg)
